Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Transport and Communications

First Session, Forty-second Parliament, 2015-16

Chair: The Honourable DENNIS DAWSON

Friday, December 11, 2015
Tuesday, January 26, 2016 (in camera)
Wednesday, February 17, 2016

Issue No. 1

Organization meeting

Consideration of a draft agenda (future business)

and

First meeting:

Study on emerging issues related to its mandate and ministerial mandate letters

INCLUDING:
THE FIRST REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Rule 12-26(2) — Expenses incurred by the committee during the Second Session of the Forty-first Parliament)

• Order of Reference
• Minutes of Proceedings, December 11, 2015
• Minutes of Proceedings, January 26, 2016 (in camera)
• Minutes of Proceedings, February 17, 2016
• First Report
• Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, December 11, 2015
• Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, February 17, 2016

APPEARING

The Honourable Mélanie Joly, P.C., M.P.,  Minister of Canadian Heritage

The Honourable Marc Garneau, P.C., M.P.,  Minister of Transport

WITNESSES

Wednesday, February 17, 2016

Heritage Canada:

Graham Flack, Deputy Minister.

Transport Canada:

Jean-François Tremblay, Deputy Minister.

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Dennis Dawson, Chair

The Honourable Michael L. MacDonald, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

        Andreychuk, Boisvenu, *Carignan, P.C. (or Martin), Eggleton, P.C., Greene, Housakos, Mercer, Plett, Ringuette, Runciman

*Ex officio members

(Quorum 4)

Changes in membership of the committee:

Pursuant to rule 12-5, membership of the committee was amended as follows:

The Honourable Senator Housakos replaced the Honourable Senator Unger (February 17, 2016).

The Honourable Senator Andreychuk replaced the Honourable Senator Black (February 17, 2016).

The Honourable Senator Black replaced the Honourable Senator Oh (February 17, 2016).

The Honourable Senator Oh replaced the Honourable Senator Black (February 15, 2016).

The Honourable Senator Plett was added to the membership (January 26, 2016).

The Honourable Senator Frum was removed from the membership of the committee, substitution pending (January 25, 2016).

The Honourable Senator Plett was removed from the membership of the committee, substitution pending (January 25, 2016).

The Honourable Senator Boisvenu replaced the Honourable Senator Martin (January 14, 2016).

The Honourable Senator Martin replaced the Honourable Senator Boisvenu (January 14, 2016).

The Honourable Senator Boisvenu replaced the Honourable Senator Martin (January 7, 2016).